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First Time Pregnancy 1 Week over Due with Baby Who Won't Drop
Read all 21 responses: "Hi ladies... This is my first baby and I am about a week overdue which I know is totally normal - however I have not dropped yet ...
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- I hesitated to respond because I don't want to scare you, but my story does show that everyone's experience is different...you just don't know what will happen, but yo...
- I know this sounds weird, but if you have a breast pump, go ahead and use it for like 20 minutes every hour. The stimulation will start contractions. It worked for me!...
- Ooh, I'm going to warn you now, I can get on a pretty wild rant when it comes to induction! I'll try to keep it brief, so here goes: Why, specifically, is your doc...
Baby Shower Games for Twins
how about googling "pics of twin babies" & then you could print/cut them out & make a matching game? the person who matches all the babies first wins a ...
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- For my friend's shower we are doing bingo as the mommy opens her gifts, also doing a baby version of The Price Is Right, and Baby ABC game. Another fun one is to ta...
- One I found really unique was to guess what celebs are twins. One I didn't know before was Kiefer Sutherland.
- how about googling "pics of twin babies" & then you could print/cut them out & make a matching game? the person who matches all the babies first wins a prize..
Recommendations for "Baby Safe" Laundry Detergent?
I'm expecting my first child in the next few weeks. Do any of you have recommendations for baby safe laundry detergent? I see Dreft and others out there, ...
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- When we had our first son who is now almost 8yrs old, we spent the extra money on Dreft cause "That'what momma used" but then I found Baby Biz and Fab also has a baby ...
- I would recommend Dreft Laundry Detergent. I used it which all of my children. It does not have all the chemicals & isn't hard on your baby's clothing or skin. But you...
- Hi H.! Congrats on having a girl! I wanted a girl soo bad when I was pregnant & we are blessed with Leslie. For my first child I used Ivory Snow. For Leslie I tackled...
New to the Area and Am Expecting My First Baby.
Read all 9 responses: "Hello.. My name is D. and I am new to Mckinney. I am 19, and just moved here from California. I just got married to my husband Vince, ...
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- Hi D., I belong to a walking group that walks in Plano, Allen, and Mckinney. The website is: http://www.seemommyrun.com/tx and our group is Moms on the Move. It is...
- Hi, D., welcome to the area! My name is M. and, eventhough I'm not old enough to be your mom, and maybe a little too old to be your "friend", I feel like I want to ...
- D., I would suggest going to meetup.com and joining some of the moms groups. There are several groups in your area to choose from. In fact, I belong to several o...
Moby Wrap or Baby Bjorn
Read all 18 responses: "I did not use a carrier with my first baby, but with a 2 -yr old and newborn, I would really like to be able to use a carrier.
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- With my first baby I had a snugli, actually 2 or 3 different ones and we hated them all. They were tight, binding and constricting. With the second baby, I started w...
- I like the sleepy wrap. www.sleepywrap.com but it might be a little warm in Summer. It isn't as expensive as some of the others! We like the Bjorn okay, too, but I wo...
- Some friends of ours gave us a Baby Bjorn before our son was born almost three years ago. I think it turned out to be too long for me. It fit my husband perfectly beca...
Do Big Babies Come Early?
Hello, I definitely have experience with large babies. First of all I would like to tell you what my doctor told me: That tall women with boyish figures ...
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- Congrats M., I just had to respond because my baby was in the 75 percentile at 34 weeks and they said he would be huge....10lbs. Well, he ended up being only 7lbs...
- I had a baby that was 11 pounds 4 ounces in 2005. We induced him a few days early, because even though I had contractions, he was not coming any time soon! I also ha...
- Hello, I definitely have experience with large babies. First of all I would like to tell you what my doctor told me: That tall women with boyish figures usually fair...
Breech Baby at 38 Weeks
My first baby I thought a C section was my worst nightmare and I resisted for hours before I finally had no choice. My second baby was vaginally delivered ...
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- Hello! I had this same situation when I was going to be a first time mom. I went out in my garden one day and pulled weeds on my hands and knees. When I went back t...
- Hi J., Has your doctor mentioned trying to turn the baby? I have seen this be very effective as long as the baby is not too big and you have enough fluid. I have he...
- Hi J., My first son did the same thing. He was head down one week, then breach the next week. All of our appts were with the doctor, so there was no error...my ba...
Should a nine and a half month old baby wear shoes?
Old Advice: Babies' first shoes should be hard-soled and cover the ankle. .... Next question: Need Some Ideas for Baby's First Walking Shoe ...
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- My daughter loves her Robeez! We put her in those or let her go barefoot when she was first learning to walk. Once she was walking really well we added in a pair of ...
- When my girls were little, their pediatrician told us if we are ever going to spend sizeable money on anything for our children, it should be in the shoe department. ...
- Babies don't need any shoes at all until they actually get the hang of walking, and then I'd use shoes only outside. Target has some Robeez knockoffs, but in the summe...
Becoming a First Time Mother.
I'm having my first baby, and I'm a little scared. I just don't know what I'm doing. Any advice would be great. I'm currantly 17 weeks along. ...
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- * Always go with your gut! With all the advice you will get on here from different mommies - stick with what works for you. * Remember that not only is every perso...
- It's a very overwhelming process, but the best thing you will ever do in your life! I loved the book "The Girlfriend's Guide to Pregnancy" by Vicki Iovine. It is h...
- Hi K., Becoming a mother is by far the most amazing, scary, life changing rollercoaster you will ever experience. No matter how much experience one has it is still ...
Giving Baby Water
My doctor told me no water or juice for the first year because it fills them up too .... And babies, especially as the days start to get warmer, need it. ...
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- As far as I know - its water ... you can introduce it anytime. People mix water with formula, etc. I give my daughter purified water because my town water is gross.
- I started giving my daughter water when she started eating solid foods at every meal. I thought of it this way, when I eat, I get thirsty so she probably would too. Sh...
- I never bothered with giving them water til they were using a sippee cup. It will just fill them with empty nutrients. They need to be taking the BM/or formula. Abo...